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Willis J. Gertsch

American entomologist
Willis John Gertsch was an American arachnologist. He described over 1,000 species of spiders, scorpions, and other arachnids, including the Brown recluse spider and the Tooth cave spider. Gertsch was born in Montpelier, Idaho, on October 4, 1906.... Wikipedia
Born: October 4, 1906, Montpelier, ID
Died: December 12, 1998 (age 92 years), Tucson, AZ